DAYS OF A KNIGHT: AN OCTOGENRIAN'S MEDLEY OF MEMORIES (SIGNED COPY)

PAYTON, Sir Charles Alfred (1843-1926)

Verlag: Hutchinson, 1925

Beschreibung

First Edition. Inscribed 'To Michael William Vernon Maude / from an Old Sportsman to a promising young one / Wishing him "Tight Lines" and "Straight Powder", Chas. A Payton / Scarborough, August 19, 1925'. Publisher's blue cloth binding, spine and sections of the sides sunned, gilt spine lettering. 8vo. pp 320. With 16 photographic plates including the frontispiece. A VG copy. With an appendix of birds, mamalia, fishes, flora, and shells of southern Morocco. Payton was a British adventurer, fisherman, diplomat and writer, who travelled widely in Morocco and prospected for gold in California. He was appointed British Consul at Mogador in 1880. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 16600

Bibliografische Details

Titel: DAYS OF A KNIGHT: AN OCTOGENRIAN'S MEDLEY OF...

Verlag: Hutchinson

Erscheinungsdatum: 1925

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage

Art des Buches: Book